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Largest U.S. Cities Without a Professional Sports Team  news.bet365.com

Take a look at the largest cities in the United States of America that do not have a major professional sports team. The United States is littered with large cities and major professional sports teams, but these 10 cities are the largest while not being home to a single team in America's top-five sports leagues (NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL and MLS). We've already covered the smallest U.S. cities with professional sports teams, but here we'll take a look at the largest cities without a major professional sprots team based on 2026 population estimates by the US Census Bureau. Although Virginia Beach does not have a traditional skyline of skyscrapers that is accustomed in traditional U.S.

cities, over 450,000 people reside within it's limits. Virginia Beach's metro area (inclusive of Norfolk and Chesapeake) is home to around 1.5 million people, which makes it one of the most populated regions in country. Virginia Beach is home to two semi-professional soccer teams, Virginia Beach United FC (USL League two), and Virginia Beach City FC (NPSL). Neighboring Norfolk is also home to the Norfolk Tides, the AAA affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles, and the Norfolk Admirals who are the ECHL affiliate of the Winnipeg Jets of the NHL. The town is withing four hours of two cities with professional sports teams – Raleigh, North